Faltering Newcastle favourite must pick up Liverpool performance or he will send Magpies down
COMMENT Newcastle United midfielder Mikel Merino endured a tough time back on his return to the starting XI as he and his team mates suffered…
Mikel Merino
Star duo axed as fan favourite returns: Expected Newcastle XI v Liverpool
COMMENT Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez will be looking for a reaction from his side against Liverpool on Saturday after they allowed Bournemouth to snatch…
Report details fascinating insight into alleged transfer hunt for Newcastle fans' favourite
Claims surrounding Athletic Bilbao’s hunt of Newcastle United midfielder Mikel Merino in the January transfer window were likely born as a result of the Spanish…
Benitez delivers emphatic update when probed over shock Newcastle transfer claims
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has rebuffed claims that the Magpies are willing to allow star midfielder Mikel Merino to depart the club before Wednesday’s…
Newcastle ready to offload fan favourite after £57m deal is wrapped up – report
Newcastle United are ready to offload fan favourite Mikel Merino as he attracts attention from Athletic Bilbao, according to a report. Spanish news outlet Marca…
Report: Top flight side eye reignited swoop for Newcastle fans' favourite to replace £57m man
Newcastle United midfielder Mikel Merino is being eyed up by Spanish side Athletic Bilbao as a potential replacement for defender Aymeric Laporte, according to a…
'Corner flag has more movement' – Newcastle fans rage over Benitez decision v Swansea
Newcastle United fans have taken to social media to react to manager Rafael Benitez’s decision to axe midfielder Mikel Merino for the club’s home clash…
Star quartet must return in Benitez surprise: This Newcastle XI could shock Manchester City
COMMENT Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez should spring a series of surprises in his starting line up if he hopes to pick up a shock…
‘Wait and see’ – Benitez reveals worrying triple blow after West Ham win
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has delivered a worrying update on the fitness of a trio of the club’s stars after securing victory over West…
Report: Euro club poised to submit £7m+ bid for Newcastle fan favourite on one condition
Athletic Bilbao are preparing to pounce on Mikel Merino if Newcastle United are relegated and are willing to provide the Magpies with a profit, according to…
Three things learned about Newcastle v Arsenal: Maestro proves himself against stars
COMMENT Newcastle United were on the wrong end of a narrow one-goal clash on Saturday as they slipped to defeat away at Arsenal. The Magpies…
‘Outclassing’, ‘Massive prospect’ – Arsenal fans rave over one Newcastle man in win
Arsenal fans have been left raving over the performance of Newcastle United midfielder Mikel Merino after his display against the Gunners on Saturday. The young…
‘Unforgivable’, ‘A disgrace’ – Newcastle fans fume over firm favourite v Leicester
Newcastle United fans were left raging on social media with the performance of Mikel Merino in the club’s clash against Leicester City on Saturday. The…
‘Abysmal’, ‘Just spectating’ – Newcastle fans rage over firm favourite’s display v Chelsea
Newcastle United fans were left raging on social media over the performance of midfield maestro Mikel Merino in the Magpies’ clash against Chelsea at Stamford…
Newcastle expected 4-2-3-1 v West Brom: Faltering stars axed as Benitez looks to halt slide
COMMENT Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez is expected to swing the axe on his faltering stars when his side take on West Brom on Tuesday.…
Top journalist delivers exciting early Newcastle team news v Watford
By Russell Edge Newcastle United midfielder Mikel Merino is set to start in the club’s clash v Watford on Saturday after recovering from his injury…
‘Awesome news’, ‘Massive boost’- Newcastle fans jubilant at confirmed team news v Watford
Rafa Benitez has revealed in his press conference ahead of Newcastle United vs Watford that Mikel Merino is in contention to start after recovering from…
Benitez reveals major blow despite ‘positive news’ over Newcastle concerns
By Russell Edge Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has confirmed that the quartet of injury doubts at the club are all closing in on a…
Spotted: Video footage delivers major Newcastle boost
By Russell Edge Newcastle United midfielder Mikel Merino is on his way to returning to full fitness after video footage showed him back in training.…
Report: Newcastle duo out, Benitez sweating over key pair v Manchester United
By Russell Edge Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez is sweating over the fitness of Christian Atsu and Jamaal Lascelles ahead over their clash with Manchester…